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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,409.49, 273,603.30 and 56,050.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,409.49, 273,603.30 and 56,050.93 is: 84,073.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,409.49 : 273,603.30 = 56,050.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,409.49/273,603.30 = 56,050.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,409.49x = 273,603.30 × 56,050.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,409.49x = 15,335,719,416.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,335,719,416.07/182,409.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,073.03

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